Stormy or Sunny – Challenge the Weatherman!
This quiz was actually written by a meteorologist. Can you beat the weatherman and get 8 questions correct? Take this fun online quiz and find out!
- Question of
What do you get if the dewpoint and the temperature are at equal temperatures?
- Fog
- Rain
- Snow
- Thunder
- Question of
What is the pressure of the atmosphere usually measured in?
- Millibars
- Inches
- Pascals
- Pounds
- Question of
Which weighs more – cold air or warm air?
- Cold
- Warm
- They weigh the same
- Question of
What is the name of the clouds that form during a thunderstorm?
- Cumulonimbus
- Stratonimbus
- Cirrus
- Question of
What are people called who study the weather?
- Meteorologist
- Astrologist
- Astronomer
- Geologist
- Question of
During stormy and unsettled weather – is there high or low pressure over the area?
- Low Pressure
- High Pressure
- IDK…
- Question of
What is the scale called that measures hurricane intensity?
- Saffir-Simpson Scale
- Fujita Scale
- Richter Scale
- Question of
What is the weather instrument called that is used to measure pressure?
- Barometer
- Thermometer
- Pyrometer
- Question of
Which occurs first – lightning or thunder?
- Lightning
- Thunder
- Both at the same time
- Question of
How fast do the winds have to be for a snowstorm to be considered a blizzard?
- 35+
- 25+
- 50+
